Kiyo works at the Maiko House as the live-in cook. She sees her childhood friend Sumire in town one day, accompanying older maiko. Back at the House kitchen, Sumire tells Kiyo how hard she is working towards her goal of becoming one, too. Sumire is overjoyed to learn that she will debut as a maiko later that evening. She runs straight to Kiyo to share her news, but what will she think?
Season 1
Kiyo and Sumire / Menu for a Special Day / Secret Supper Plan For Sleepless Nights / Some Things Will Always Be / Snowy Day Reminiscence Kiyo Arrives in Kyoto (Part 1) / Kiyo Arrives in Kyoto (Part 2) / An Apprentice Maiko's Morning What I Want to Eat / A Senior Apprentice's Evening / Debut Day A Day in Kiyo's Life / Homemade Curry / Snowy Morning Waiting for a Letter / Christmas in Kagai / New Year's Eve in Kagai First Day Home / New Year's Shrine Visit / Back to Kyoto First Day of Work / Opening Ceremony / White Dove Something Warm for Lunch / When You Have a Cold... / Making Greeting Rounds Night for Extra Effort / Bean Throwing for Everyone / Drink for an Energy Boost A Meal Request / Maiko Sisters Giving Their All / Kiyo, Same as Always Sumire's Day Off (Part 1) / Sumire's Day Off (Part 2)
Kiyo and Sumire / Menu for a Special Day / Secret Supper Plan For Sleepless Nights / Some Things Will Always Be / Snowy Day Reminiscence Kiyo Arrives in Kyoto (Part 1) / Kiyo Arrives in Kyoto (Part 2) / An Apprentice Maiko's Morning What I Want to Eat / A Senior Apprentice's Evening / Debut Day A Day in Kiyo's Life / Homemade Curry / Snowy Morning Waiting for a Letter / Christmas in Kagai / New Year's Eve in Kagai First Day Home / New Year's Shrine Visit / Back to Kyoto First Day of Work / Opening Ceremony / White Dove Something Warm for Lunch / When You Have a Cold... / Making Greeting Rounds Night for Extra Effort / Bean Throwing for Everyone / Drink for an Energy Boost A Meal Request / Maiko Sisters Giving Their All / Kiyo, Same as Always Sumire's Day Off (Part 1) / Sumire's Day Off (Part 2)